What you'll learn?

  • Learning about how cultural differences affect speech, nonverbal and written communication.
  • Learning how to identify cross-cultural barriers, work with interpreters and translators, organize and participate in cross-cultural meetings, and handle negotiations and problem solving in cross-cultural meetings.  
  • Learning about building relationships as well as teams across cultures.

Description

This course teaches students the basics of cross-cultural business communication. The major domain of the course is the communication differences between cultures and the measure applied to deal barriers as they appear. The main purpose of this course is to help participants to acquire the skills, knowledge & attitudes required to effectively communicate with others in a multi-cultural environment through a group of practice activities & case studies.

Audience :

Individuals High School Students seeking professional development. University & Institute students. University & Institute fresh graduates. Post graduate students. Corporate Corporate professionals, call center employees, human resources, liaison, management & future managers seeking personal professional development. Corporate training departments seeking employee development.

Topics :

Workplace culture

o  Basics of culture

o  Cultural differences

Differences in communication

o  Verbal communication

o  Non-verbal and written communication

Communicating across cultures

o  Building relationships

o  Listening and responding

Overcoming communication barriers

o  Cross-cultural communication barriers

o  Avoiding barriers

o  Interpreters

Cross-cultural business situations

o  Cross-cultural meetings

o  Negotiating and problem solving

Addressing cross-cultural issues

o  Communicating with co-workers

o  Writing cross-culturally

Prerequisities :

Recommended Knowledge :

No special prerequisites applied

Recommended Course(s) :

Category :

  • Business

Training Materials :

Thomson Course Technology

Labs :

This course includes several labs to ensure you will gain the targeted skills and experience.

Credential :

This course is both a stand alone skills based certificate from "YAT Education Centers" & also part of the "YAT Business Diplomas"; "Customer Care Skills Diploma – Standard Level", "Call Center Professional Skills Diploma – Standard Level", "Communication Skills Diploma – Standard Level".

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